The legal profession is complex and has to be precise in context and meaning. To the layman, any process which involves the law can be bewilderingly complex. Image Credit The broad term for all the legal processes involved with buying property is conveyancing. Nowadays it is possible to conduct online conveyancing, with many legal firms…
In today’s digital driven world, the majority of office work involves employees sitting in front of a computer screen for the best part of the day. The bad news, sedentary work can adversely affect our health and having an unsuitable seat will only make the problem worse. image credit Sitting for too long, coupled with…
We now take superglue for granted. Whenever we get a breakage or need something to stick together so that it stays stuck this is the stuff that we turn to. Much stronger Metal bonding adhesives are used in industry but the main ingredient is the same. That active ingredient is Cyanoacrylate which is basically a…
There are lots of things to consider when planning a party for your family or friends. Think about your budget first, how much can you afford to spend and then stick to that figure. Choose a date, design your invitations and send them out, allowing plenty of time for your chosen guests to respond. Think…
We rely on our highways every day for trips and commuting and the network is very important for the economy of our country. But, how much do you know about the nation’s motorway network? Here is a brief history of these important roads: The first toll road The first toll road in the UK was…
You might think that when you have just stolen a load of gold bullion you might want to make the escape with a bit subdued and low key. This was not the position that Charlie Croker and his gang took in the classic 1960’s movie The Italian Job. They planned it so that the only…
1. How energy efficient are the windows? When deciding on replacement double glazing, you can find out about energy efficiency by keeping an eye out for the Energy Saving Trust logo and British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC) rating. The higher the rating of energy, more energy efficient it is. The EST supports rated B and…
As we get older, the time may come when everyday tasks become more difficult than they used to. Walking up the stairs often places a great deal of pressure on the joints and muscle groups that the elderly can find very sore. Other problems such as arthritis or a prior hip fracture – as well…
Electric voltage and electric current present in regular businesses and homes have enough power to cause death by electrocution. You might be surprised to learn that even changing a bulb on a lamp that is still plugged into the mains can be hazardous! What kind of injury can you get from electrical current? People get…
The older the tree, the more stories it has to tell. Fortunately, the UK is home to a large number of old trees, trees that would have witnessed some very important historical events. Ancient trees have been worshiped, become part of local legends and even fear for hundreds of years. Here are some of the…